The Howards of Virginia (1940)

  • NR
  • 09/19/1940 (US)
  • Drama, History, War
  • 1h 56m

The Vivid Drama Of A Nation's Birth !

Overview

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.

Frank Lloyd

Director

Sidney Buchman

Screenplay

Elizabeth Page

Novel

Cast

Cary Grant's headshot

Cary Grant

Matt Howard
Martha Scott's headshot

Martha Scott

Jane Peyton-Howard
Cedric Hardwicke's headshot

Cedric Hardwicke

Fleetwood Peyton
Alan Marshal's headshot

Alan Marshal

Roger Peyton
Richard Carlson's headshot

Richard Carlson

Thomas Jefferson
Paul Kelly's headshot

Paul Kelly

Capt. Jabez Allen
Irving Bacon's headshot

Irving Bacon

Tom Norton
Elisabeth Risdon's headshot

Elisabeth Risdon

Aunt Clarissa

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